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Super Earth is 'best chance for finding life'
Apr 19, 2017A large terrestrial planet located 40 light years away could be the perfect place to search for ET.
Atmosphere found around Earth-like planet
Apr 7, 2017Astronomers have detected an atmosphere around GJ 1132b - a planet situated 39 light years away.
Hunt for Planet Nine continues in earnest
Apr 5, 2017Astronomers from around the world have been combining their efforts to seek out the new planet.
Student flies to Sydney, Canada by mistake
Apr 1, 2017Milan Schipper has become the latest hapless air traveler to wind up in Canada instead of Australia.
NASA could use the Sun as a magnifying glass
Mar 18, 2017Scientists at JPL have come up with an ambitious new plan to get a better look at extrasolar planets.
X-37B space plane is nearing orbital record
Mar 17, 2017The US Air Force's mysterious space plane is on track to break the mission duration record of 674 days.
Dream Chaser flight tests are set to resume
VIDEO Mar 7, 2017Sierra Nevada's Dream Chaser space plane is being readied for a new series of tests in California.
NASA proposes magnetic shield around Mars
Mar 3, 2017Scientists have put forward a plan to terraform Mars by surrounding the planet with a magnetic field.
7 Earth-sized worlds found around nearby star
Feb 22, 2017NASA has announced the discovery of seven new planets including three within their star's habitable zone.
NASA proposes redefining the word 'planet'
Feb 20, 2017The move, if successful, could mean that our own solar system actually has more than 100 planets in it.
Derbyshire 'ghost plane' remains a mystery
Feb 14, 2017An old type of aircraft commonly used during Word War II has been sighted numerous times over Derbyshire.
Scientists discover 60 new extrasolar planets
Feb 14, 2017The significant haul of new worlds includes a potentially habitable 'super-Earth' with a rocky surface.
Japan's space junk tether fails to deploy
Feb 6, 2017The experimental tether had been designed to help solve the problem of space junk in Earth's orbit.
Is life on Earth considered a cosmic 'zoo' ?
Feb 3, 2017Do intelligent extraterrestrials see our planet in the same way as we might see a nature reserve ?
Nearby planet Wolf 1061c may be habitable
Jan 20, 2017Astronomers believe that a planet 14 light years away may be a promising place to look for alien life.
Dark streaks on Venus could be alien microbes
Jan 12, 2017Scientists are keen to launch a mission to Venus to investigate mysterious dark streaks in its clouds.
Telescope upgrade to aid hunt for alien life
Jan 11, 2017The Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile will soon be seeking out habitable worlds around Alpha Centauri.
Asteroid narrowly avoids striking the Earth
Jan 10, 2017A previously unknown asteroid dubbed 2017 AG13 passed between the Earth and the Moon yesterday.
Mars rover hits mineral deposit 'jackpot'
Dec 31, 2016Curiosity has discovered minerals from over several million years of the Red Planet's geological history.
Scientists are planning to contact aliens
Dec 28, 2016An organization in San Francisco is planning to send messages out to potentially habitable planets.
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